Fishing

Cool streams descend from rugged snowcapped mountains, feeding shimmering lakes or pausing in reservoirs where trout reach trophy proportions. Throughout the year anglers gear up in pursuit of experiences on waters that measure up to their passion. In fact, Utah has more than 1,000 fishable lakes and numerous fishing streams.

Explore Fishing Destinations

World-Class and Trophy Destinations

In Utah, these fishing holes are the places visitors from around the world come to experience.

Fishing with bait is allowed at most Utah fisheries, but there are some special regulations to note in certain locations; make sure to check forspecial regulationson waters you plan to fish during a trip.

Anglers overlook Southern Utah as a fishing destination inappropriately assuming red rock country and fish don’t get along. Big mistake. It's easy to fish on your way, or in between visits, to Utah’s national parks and monuments!